Ocean Sunlight: How Tiny Plants Feed the Seas Contributor(s): Bang, Molly (Author), Chisholm, Penny (Author), Bang, Molly (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0545273226 ISBN-13: 9780545273220 Publisher: Blue Sky Press (AZ)
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: May 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection |
Dewey: 571.455 |
LCCN: 2011024823 |
Age Level: 4-8 |
Grade Level: PreK-3 |
Lexile Measure: 670(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.1" W x 11" L (1.10 lbs) 48 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Awards: Cook Prize, Honor Book, Picture Book, 2013 Volunteer State Book Awards, Nominee, Primary, 2014 Massachusetts Book Award (MassBook), Winner, Children/Young Adult, 2013 |
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2012 pg. 723 Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2012 pg. 108 Publishers Weekly 05/07/2012 pg. 51 Booklist 05/15/2012 pg. 53 School Library Journal 06/01/2012 pg. 101 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2012 pg. 140 - Superior,Well Above Average Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 11/01/2012 Kirkus Best Children's Books 11/15/2012 pg. 46 Booklist Ed Choice Youth 01/01/2013 pg. 12 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 151862 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Acclaimed Caldecott artist Molly Bang and award-winning scientist Penny Chisholm present a stunning, sweeping view of our ever-changing oceans.In this timely book, acclaimed Caldecott artist Molly Bang and award-winning M.I.T. professor Penny Chisholm use poetic language and dazzling illustrations to introduce the oceanic world. From tiny aquatic plants to the biggest whale or fish, Bang and Chisholm present a moving, living picture of the miraculous balance sustaining each life cycle and food chain deep within our wondrous oceans. On land or in the deep blue sea, we are all connected--and we are all a part of a grand living landscape. Award-winning scientist Penny Chisholm, a leading expert on oceans, packs Ocean Sunlight with clear, simple science, illuminated by Molly Bang's wondrous illustrations. This informative, joyous book will help children understand and celebrate the astonishing role our oceans play in human life. |
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